wrongness
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wrongness
- /ˈɹɒŋ.nəs/ UK
Rhymes with -ɒŋ.nəs
Where it comes from
From Middle English wrongnesse, equivalent to wrong + -ness.
noun wrongnesses
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The quality of being wrong; error or fault.
Often, on the plantation, he had seen the white men take drinks. But there was something somehow different in the manner of Borckman’s taking a drink. Jerry was aware, vaguely, that there was something surreptitious about it. What was wrong he did not know, yet he sensed the wrongness and watched su
Similar: wrength
- Wrong or reprehensible things or actions. But your father didnt exactly do wrong things: he said them and thought them: that was what was so dreadful. He really had a sort of religion of wrongness. Just as one doesnt mind men practising immorality so long as they own that they are in the wrong by preaching morality; so I couldnt forgive And
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noun the quality of being wrong
| Português | erroneidade |
|---|---|
| Italiano | erroneità, stortura |
Talk about this word "wrongness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wrongness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wrongness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wrongness "wrongness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wrongness.Cite this
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title = {wrongness},
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